pélican
French → English
noun//pe.li.kɑ̃//
(biology) Pelican: a large water bird with a huge throat pouch used for catching and storing fish.
Le pélican plonge dans l'eau pour remplir son bec de poissons avant de retourner vers son nid.
(English) The pelican dives into the water to fill its beak with fish before returning to its nest.
Nous avons observé une colonie de pélicans blancs sur les rives du lac pendant notre safari.
(English) We observed a colony of white pelicans on the lake shores during our safari.
Entry ID: fr:en:pélican · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary